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title: "PFR Boron Carbide Absorbers"
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# PFR Boron Carbide Absorbers

Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4797b67b-39ae-4ca5-9ed5-62801e526dbb

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## Summary

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) has awarded a sole source contract for the final stage disposability assessment of PFR Boron Carbide Absorbers, classified under decommissioning services. The contract, valued at £41,471, commenced on 9 September 2021 and will be completed by 10 January 2022. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the award notice published on 17 November 2021. The site for delivery is located in Thurso, Caithness, with postal code KW14 7TZ.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in decommissioning and radioactive waste management services, particularly those with capabilities in disposability assessments. Companies specialising in environmental remediation and waste treatment are particularly well-suited to compete, as are larger firms with experience in handling nuclear materials, given the specific requirements of the project. The awarded contract underscores the importance of expertise in compliance and safety standards, which will be critical for potential bidders.

## Notice

A sole source contract has been awarded by Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) for a targeted final stage disposability assessment for the treatment of the PFR Boron Carbide Absorbers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d60a8184-f0d8-40bf-886d-2dca622c0c84 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2021 - 10 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,471 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98391000 - Decommissioning services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d60a8184-f0d8-40bf-886d-2dca622c0c84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d60a8184-f0d8-40bf-886d-2dca622c0c84
  17th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

## Provenance

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